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I can tell you that trillon dollars banks are also ran on spreadsheets and access database.

What I don't get is that a software designed in the 60s to run on machines of the 70s surely can't be that complex. Wouldn't it be cheaper to just re-implement it? Might not even need to change the logic, just convert to a modern syntax.




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